MECHENG 6505
Transcript Abbreviation:
Int Fluid Dyn
Course Description:
Principles and derivations of fundamental equations for incompressible flows with a special emphasis on formulation of problems.
Course Levels:
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 3503, or Grad standing in MechEng or AeroEng; or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 705.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Be aware of and understand the basic principles of fluid dynamics
Given a physical situation involving fluid dynamics, students should be able to apply essential principles of fluid dynamics
Express the essential principles of fluid dynamics mathematically
Develop a mathematical and physical model of a given fluid dynamics problem
Solve for essential parameters from developed fluid dynamics models
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction – Control volumes, reference frames, material derivatives | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Reynolds transport theorem, kinematics, conservation laws | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Constitutive equations and Navier-Stokes equations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Circulation and vorticity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Special forms of governing equations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Potential flows, source, sink, and sectors, doublets, Blasius’ integral, conformal and Joukowski transformations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| D’Alembert’s paradox | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Surface waves | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Couette, Poiseuille flow, Stokes’ problems, low-Reynolds number flows | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Boundary layers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Falkner-Skan solutions | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Momentum integral | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to turbulence | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Reynolds’ stresses | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Algebraic closure models | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Turbulent channel and pipe flow | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Turbulent boundary layers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Weekly homework | 20% |
| Mid-term examination | 25% |
| Project | 25% |
| Final Exam | 30% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids | I.G. Currie |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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